W. Charlot Farms
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Directions and Hotel Information
Address
W. Charlot Farms Limited
RR # 3, # 3780 Road 122
SW corner of Lorne Avenue and O'Loane Avenue
Stratford, Ontario, N5A 6S4
Canada
e-mail: wcharlotfarm@cyg.net
Tel.: (519)271-5322
Fax: (519)271-4021
Directions to Farm
from Toronto
& Pearson Internat. Airport
From Downtown Toronto - take Gardiner Expressway West, then 427 North and 401 West.
From Pearson International Airport, follow Hwy. 427 South for a very short distance and then take Hwy 401 West.
Take Hwy 401 West from Toronto to Kitchener, exit 401 at Highway 8 West, go on #8 into Kitchener, then follow Hwy 7 & 8 west out of Kitchener towards Stratford; drive through New Hamburg to small town of Shakespeare (always on Hwy 7 & 8), take a left at only traffic light in Shakespeare, go south for 1 mile to first crossroad: Road 33, take a right, go west onto Road 33, check your odometer – you are going west on this road for exactly 15 km. First you go through country for quite a while, then you reach outskirts of Stratford; in Stratford, you go through two stop signs, one traffic light, over railway crossing, then there is shopping plaza with grocery store Sobey’s on your right, grain elevator on your left, after grain elevator you drive down a hill, at bottom of the hill, 15 km are up since you turned onto # 33, you take a left at the cross road at bottom of the hill (Road 122) and we are first farm up on the hill on right hand side – fire number 3780 – we are just at outskirts of Stratford
Distance from Toronto Pearson Internat. Airport - 78 miles, travel time approx 1 hour and 35 minutes;
Directions to Farm
from Detroit, MI
From Windsor take Hwy 401 east past London to exit 222, Embro Road – go north on Embro Road (Road No. 6), continue north on No. 6 all the way until you reach Hwy 7 just west of Stratford. Take a right, go east onto Hwy 7 into Stratford. Once you reach Stratford, you go through one light past a McDonalds & Tim Horton’s and you take a left at the second light, just past McDonalds onto Lorne Avenue. On Lorne Avenue you drive over some railway tracks, past a grain elevator on your left, then down a hill, take a left at crossroad at bottom of the hill onto Road 122 – we are first farm on right hand side up on the hill, fire no. 3780
Distance from Detroit - 158 miles - driving time approx. 3 hours
Directions to Farm
from Buffalo, NY
Take Highway 90 west towards Buffalo. In Buffalo take Hwy 290 North and then 190 North towards Niagara Falls and the border to Canada. Staying on 190 you pass the border at Queenston. In Canada you follow Hwy 405 West for a short distance and then the QEW towards Toronto. You stay on the QEW until it ends at Hwy 403 in Burlington. You take Hwy 403 west for a short distance and then exit at Hwy. 6 North towards Guelph . Hwy 6 takes you to Hwy 401, our major highway.
Take Hwy 401 West towards London up to Kitchener, exit 401 at Highway 8 West, go on #8 into Kitchener, then follow Hwy 7 & 8 west out of Kitchener towards Stratford; drive through New Hamburg to small town of Shakespeare (always on Hwy 7 & 8), take a left at only traffic light in Shakespeare, go south for 1 mile to first crossroad: Road 33, take a right, go west onto Road 33, check your odometer – you are going west on this road for exactly 15 km .First you go through country for quite a while, then you reach outskirts of Stratford; in Stratford, you go through one stop sign, two traffic lights, over railway crossing, then there is shopping plaza with grocery store Sobey’s on your right, grain elevator on your left, after grain elevator you drive down a hill, at bottom of the hill, 15 km are up since you turned onto # 33, you take a left at the cross road at bottom of the hill (Line 122) and we are first farm up on the hill on right hand side – fire number 3780 – we are just at outskirts of Stratford – second driveway takes you to the barn.
Distance from Buffalo - 132 miles - driving time approx. 2 hours and 40 minutes
Directions to Farm
from Highway 9
(Orangeville, Newmarket)
Take Hwy. 9 West, through Orangeville on to Arthur
In Arthur stay on Hwy 9, passing over Hwy 6, take a left, go south at road just west of Hwy 6, which is Road # 12 towards Parker, stay on Road # 12 until you hit Hwy. 86, turn right (west) onto Hwy 86
Take left onto Road # 121 (Club 86 is on right had side as you have to turn)
Stay on # 121 through Hesson, Millbrook and Poole until you reach a T intersection
Take a left at the T intersection onto Hwy 119 towards Stratford
Just before you are entering Stratford, there is a RV dealer (Stratford TV Centre) on your left – take a right at the next Road going west, Perth Road No. 36
Take a left at next cross road onto Road 122– you will only go straight from there on
You cross over Hwy 8 first , then you cross a railroad track and one more cross road past the railroad tracks – after you go past that cross road we are the first farm on your right hand side just up the hill, fire # 3780, Road 122
We are at the SW corner of Lorne and O’Loane Avenue
Our street address is #3780 Road 122
Hotel Information
In Stratford:
Best Western Historic Inn (877)728-4036 - www.theparlour.ca - highly recommended by many clients
Festival Inn - (519)273-1150 - www.festivalinnstratford.com
Arden Park Hotel - (519)275-2936 - www.ardenpark.on.ca
In Shakespeare (15 minutes from farm):
Shakespeare Inn - 1-888-396-6355 - www.shakespeareinn.com
Motel Information
Rosecourt Motel , 599 Erie Street - 519-271-6005
Majer's Motel, (Hwy. 7 & 8) - 519-271-2010
About Stratford
Our farm is located at the outskirts of Stratford, Ontario, home of the Shakespeare Festival.
If you are visiting us during summer months, you may want to consider enjoying a play at one of four theatres in Stratford.
For additional information, visit www.stratfordfestival.ca